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Etymology of the English word carbonyl

the English word carbonyl
derived from the English word carbon
derived from the French word carbone
derived from the Latin word carbo (charcoal; glowing coal; pencil)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-
using the English suffix -yl

Derivations in English

carbonylate, carbonylic

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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